University of Washington Tacoma campus
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The University of Washington Tacoma campus is an urban branch of the University of Washington located in downtown Tacoma, Washington, known for its revitalized historic warehouse district setting and focus on community-engaged education.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| University of Washington Tacoma campus canonical | 5 |
| UW Tacoma | 1 |
| UW Tacoma campus | 1 |
| University of Washington Tacoma | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5209423 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: University of Washington Tacoma campus Context triple: [Museum of Glass, near, University of Washington Tacoma campus]
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A.
Western Washington University
Western Washington University is a public university in Bellingham, Washington, known for its strong liberal arts and sciences programs and scenic campus overlooking Bellingham Bay.
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B.
Bellevue College
Bellevue College is a public community college and state-supported higher education institution located in Bellevue, Washington, offering a range of associate and bachelor’s degree programs.
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C.
Eastern Washington University Spokane campus
Eastern Washington University Spokane campus is an urban branch of Eastern Washington University located in downtown Spokane, offering professional and health sciences programs in collaboration with other regional institutions.
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D.
North Seattle College
North Seattle College is a public community college in Seattle, Washington, offering two-year degrees, certificates, and transfer programs to four-year universities.
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E.
University Place
University Place is a suburban city in Washington State known for its residential character and proximity to Tacoma and Puget Sound.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: University of Washington Tacoma campus Target entity description: The University of Washington Tacoma campus is an urban branch of the University of Washington located in downtown Tacoma, Washington, known for its revitalized historic warehouse district setting and focus on community-engaged education.
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A.
Western Washington University
Western Washington University is a public university in Bellingham, Washington, known for its strong liberal arts and sciences programs and scenic campus overlooking Bellingham Bay.
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B.
Bellevue College
Bellevue College is a public community college and state-supported higher education institution located in Bellevue, Washington, offering a range of associate and bachelor’s degree programs.
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C.
Eastern Washington University Spokane campus
Eastern Washington University Spokane campus is an urban branch of Eastern Washington University located in downtown Spokane, offering professional and health sciences programs in collaboration with other regional institutions.
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D.
North Seattle College
North Seattle College is a public community college in Seattle, Washington, offering two-year degrees, certificates, and transfer programs to four-year universities.
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E.
University Place
University Place is a suburban city in Washington State known for its residential character and proximity to Tacoma and Puget Sound.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | university campus ⓘ |
| academicUnit |
Institute of Technology
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Milgard School of Business ⓘ School of Education ⓘ School of Engineering and Technology ⓘ School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences ⓘ School of Nursing and Healthcare Leadership ⓘ School of Social Work and Criminal Justice ⓘ |
| accreditedBy | Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities ⓘ |
| affiliation |
University of Washington system
ⓘ
linked to:
University of Washington
|
| architecturalStyle | adaptive reuse of historic warehouses ⓘ |
| campusEnvironment | urban waterfront-adjacent ⓘ |
| campusType |
branch campus
ⓘ
urban ⓘ |
| city |
Tacoma
ⓘ
linked to:
Tacoma, Washington
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| communityRole | anchor institution in downtown Tacoma ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| developmentModel | downtown revitalization through higher education ⓘ |
| emphasis |
applied learning
ⓘ
community partnerships ⓘ serving South Puget Sound region ⓘ |
| focus |
access to higher education
ⓘ
community-engaged education ⓘ |
| governance | public ⓘ |
| governingBody | University of Washington Board of Regents ⓘ |
| landUseHistory | former warehouse and industrial district ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Tacoma, Washington, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Tacoma, Washington
|
| near |
Tacoma Dome Station
ⓘ
Thea Foss Waterway ⓘ |
| neighborhood | downtown Tacoma ⓘ |
| offers |
graduate programs
ⓘ
professional programs ⓘ undergraduate programs ⓘ |
| parentInstitutionType | public research university ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Washington ⓘ |
| publicAccess | public university campus ⓘ |
| region | South Puget Sound ⓘ |
| setting | revitalized historic warehouse district ⓘ |
| shortName |
UW Tacoma
ⓘ
linked to:
University of Washington Tacoma campus
|
| state | Washington ⓘ |
| systemRole | branch campus of a flagship public research university ⓘ |
| transportationAccess | served by regional transit ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: University of Washington Tacoma campus Description of subject: The University of Washington Tacoma campus is an urban branch of the University of Washington located in downtown Tacoma, Washington, known for its revitalized historic warehouse district setting and focus on community-engaged education.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Board of Regents of the University of Washington
→
hasJurisdiction
→
University of Washington Tacoma campus
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subject linked to:
downtown Tacoma
linked to: University of Washington Tacoma campus
subject linked to:
downtown Tacoma
linked to: University of Washington Tacoma campus
linked to: University of Washington Tacoma campus